6.8

sisya padicha-dvara prabhu nila vahana

ghare ani’ pavitra sthane rakhila soyana

SYNONYMS

sisya—disciples; padicha—and watchmen; dvara—by means of; prabhu—Lord Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu; nila—brought; vahana—carrying; ghare—at home; ani’-bringing; pavitra—purified; sthane—in a place; rakhila—kept; soyana—lying down.

While Lord Caitanya Mahaprabhu was unconscious, Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya, with the help of the watchmen and some disciples, carried Him to his home and laid Him down in a very sanctified room.

PURPORT

At that time Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya lived on the southern side of the Jagannatha Temple.

His home was practically on the beach and was known as Markandeya-sarastata.

At present it is used as the monastery of Gangamata.